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Saint Benedict

DEFINITIONS OF: Saint Benedict

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n Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547)

Synonyms:
Benedict, St. Benedict
Example of:
monastic, monk
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
saint
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
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